A toxic childhood friendship drives a working-class equestrian to defy the landed gentry to claim his place on the Australian team at the Rome Olympics.
BACK ON THE HORSE
THE STORY
Based on a true story, Back on the Horse tells the story of Olympic equestrian, Bill Roycroft’s campaign for the Rome Olympics. Born on the wrong side of the tracks, Bill Roycroft grew up in a world where it’s not what you know, but who you know that counts
It’s an incredible tale of an athlete from humble beginnings who went onto achieve extraordinary success. He left an enduring legacy – representing Australia five times, winning three Olympic medals, including riding injured to secure the team gold medal at Rome.
Regardless of what life throws at us, Bill Roycroft’s story inspires us – to always get back on the horse!
